Struff lost 4: 6, 2: 6 to Nuno Borges in the semifinals. In the final he meets Alexander Shevchenko, who only made it into the main draw through qualification.

Shevchenko knocked out top seed Matteo Berrettini in the quarterfinals.

Struff had to work a double shift on Saturday, first defeating Alexander Bublik in the subsequent quarter-finals . In the game after that came the end.

Nevertheless, "Struffi" is stalking back into old territory and is already back in 103rd place in the current live ranking. Next start: Miami - he has to do the qualification here.

Here the individual tableau in Phoenix